John W. Thomas (sheriff)
John Warren Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
| In office January 1, 1857 – January 1, 1878 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Adams |
| Succeeded by | Rufus Corbin Wood |
| Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
| In office 1852–1853 | |
| Appointed by | George S. Boutwell |
| Preceded by | Thomas Adams |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Adams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1, 1815 Weymouth, Massachusetts |
| Died | July 20, 1888 |
| Political party | Democratic Free Soil Republican |
| Spouse | Sarah Blanchard |
| Children | John Warren Thomas, Jr., born November 14, 1849 |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
John Warren Thomas (April 1, 1815 - July 20, 1888) was a shoemaker, and politician who twice served as the Sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, first for one year, from 1852 to 1853, and again for 21 years, from 1857 to 1878.